The Ottawa Citizen covers day one of the University of Ottawa's conference titled the Internet and the Law: A Global Conversation. The first day featured a stirring presentation from Professor Lawrence Lessig, an exciting debate on U.S. – European differences on copyright, inspiring presentations on the development of a law commons, and a memorable review of traditional knowledge.
The Internet and The Law: A Global Conversation Begins
October 2, 2004
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